Bahrain school holidays 2026–2027
Shows the days and hours until the next break, the school days left, and every holiday this year with return dates.
How many days to the holiday?
Bahrain school calendar 2026–2027
| Event | Dates | Length | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Thu, 3 Sept 2026 – Thu, 14 Jan 2027 | — | — |
| Mid-year break | Sun, 17 Jan 2027 – Thu, 28 Jan 2027 | 12 days | Back Sun, 31 Jan 2027 |
| Semester 2 | Sun, 31 Jan 2027 – Wed, 30 Jun 2027 | — | — |
| Eid al-Fitr (expected) | Tue, 9 Mar 2027 – Thu, 11 Mar 2027 | 3 days | — |
| Student summer break starts | Thu, 1 Jul 2027 | 1 day | — |
Students returned to classrooms on 3 September 2026 after about seven months of remote learning, so emergency decisions can override any calendar. The countdown also adds the expected official holidays such as National Day and Eid al-Adha.
Frequently asked questions
When is the 2027 mid-year break in Bahrain?
From Sunday 17 January to Thursday 28 January 2027 (12 days), back on Sunday 31 January, as Akhbar Al Khaleej reported from the ministry.
Sources
- Akhbar Al Khaleej — ministry approves the academic calendar (10 Jun 2026, Arabic)
- GDN — pupils return to classrooms (4 Sep 2026)
Figures and formulas on this page were last reviewed on 2026-11-03.